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Flights Riga → Rome

RIX → FCO

17.4
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Riga, a city with an airport that opened in 1974, to Rome, whose airport has been operational since 1947 and currently serves over 51 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,877 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Riga (RIX) → Rome (FCO) route is operated by ITA Airways, Air Baltic. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Riga the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.

Heading to Rome: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Riga (RIX) to Rome (FCO) heads south-west for about 1,877 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 46m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Riga the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Rome it is 2.4 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:46
Elevation FCO
13 ft
Est. CO₂/passenger
~188 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Air Baltic (BT) 75% 14 min 0.0%
ITA Airways (AZ) 59% 35 min 4.9%

Airlines operating RIX-FCO

Frequently asked questions about RIX-FCO

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: ITA Airways, Air Baltic.

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The Riga-Rome route is about 1,877 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.